DECORATIVELY

Meaning of DECORATIVELY in English

[m2]See main entry: ↑ decorative

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

DECORATIVELY — adverb see: decorative
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DECORATIVELY — adverb see decorative
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DECORATIVELY — adv. in a manner that serves to beautify and embellish, ornamentally
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DECORATIVELY — see decorative
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DECORATIVELY — [adverb]The shawl was arranged decoratively over the back of the chair.
Cambridge English vocab
PIÈCE MONTÉE — foreign term Etymology: French set piece ; food that has been decoratively shaped or arranged
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PIE SAFE — noun Date: 1951 a cupboard whose doors have decoratively pierced tin panels for ventilation
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MULLION — noun Etymology: probably alteration of monial ~ Date: 1567 a slender vertical member that forms a division between units of …
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GIFT WRAP — transitive verb Date: 1936 to wrap (merchandise intended as a gift) decoratively
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TRACERY — In architecture, bars or ribs used decoratively in windows, especially the ornamental openwork in Gothic windows. In the earliest phase, …
Английский словарь Британика
TILE — Thin, flat slab or block used structurally or decoratively in building. Tiles traditionally have been made of glazed or unglazed …
Английский словарь Британика
PODIUM — In architecture, a pedestal on a large scale. It may be any of various elements that form the base of …
Английский словарь Британика
LI SIXUN — or Li Ssu-hsün born 651 died 716 Chinese painter. Li, who was related to the Tang imperial family, led an …
Английский словарь Британика
COCONUT PALM — Tree ( Cocos nucifera ) of the palm family, one of the most important crops of the tropics. Its slender, …
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PENDANT — I. noun also pen·dent ˈpendənt, in sense 4 ˈpenənt ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pendaunt, from Middle French pendant, …
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GADROON — I. gəˈdrün noun ( -s ) Etymology: French godron round plait, gadroon, from Middle French goderon, perhaps diminutive of Old …
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FRONTISPIECE — I. ˈfrəntə̇ˌspēs sometimes -rän- noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by piece ) of earlier frontispice, from Middle French, …
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FRET — I. ˈfret, usu -ed.+V verb ( fretted ; fretted ; fretting ; frets ) Etymology: Middle English freten, from Old …
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EVOLUTE — I. ˈevəˌlüt also ˈēv- or -vəlˌyüt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin evolutus, past participle of evolvere to unroll, unfold …
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CASINO — I. kəˈsē(ˌ)nō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian, from casa house — more at casa 1. : a building or …
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APPLIQUÉ — I. |aplə|kā noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French appliqué (past participle of appliquer to put on), from …
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PIE SAFE — noun : a cupboard whose doors have decoratively pierced tin panels for ventilation
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SPLIT TURNING — noun : a turning (as of a baluster) split vertically and applied decoratively (as to the surface of a chest …
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PROTOMA — prəˈtōmə noun or pro·to·me -(ˌ)mē ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek protomē head of a decapitated animal, literally, …
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PIECRUST TABLE — noun : a tip-top table of the Chippendale style and period with raised and decoratively carved edge
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PETIT FOUR — pəˌtēˈfō(ə)r, -fȯ(ə)r, |ped.ē| ̷ ̷ sometimes -fu̇(ə)r noun ( plural petits fours or petit fours -ō(ə)rz, -ȯ(ə)rz, -u̇(ə)r(z)) Etymology: French, literally, small …
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GRIS — ˈgrē(s) noun also grise -ēs ( plural grises -rēsə̇z, -rēz) Etymology: Middle English gris, from Old French, from gris, adjective, …
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C-SCROLL — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Usage: capitalized C : a carved shaped ornamental motive in the form of the letter C that is …
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GARNISH — an embellishment added to a food to enhance its appearance or taste. Simple garnishes such as chopped herbs, decoratively cut …
Britannica English vocabulary
DECORATIVE — dec ‧ o ‧ ra ‧ tive /ˈdek ə rətɪv $ ˈdek ə rə-, ˈdekəreɪ-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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